Medtronic begins full commercial rollout of MiniMed 780G with Instinct sensor made by Abbott

Medtronic (NYSE: MDT)+ today announced the full U.S. launch for its Instinct sensor, made by Abbott, paired with the MiniMed 780G pump.

Drug Delivery Business News, reports today that the medtech giant’s diabetes unit — one of the largest diabetes tech businesses in the world — won FDA clearance for its SmartGuard algorithm as an interoperable automated glycemic controller (iAGC) earlier this year, enabling integration with the sensor made by Abbott, designed specifically through a collaboration between the companies agreed last year. In September, they began taking orders for the integrated system.

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